Plasma levels of interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein are associated with physical inactivity independent of obesity

Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sports

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 580-587

  Fischer, C P ^a,c   Berntsen, A ^b   Perstrup, L B ^b   Eskildsen, P ^b   Pedersen, B K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b KØGE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Age; Cytokines; Exercise; Inflammation; Obesity; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY MASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY;

ADIPONECTIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKINS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; OBESITY; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 35148886207     PISSN: 09057188     EISSN: 16000838     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0838.2006.00602.x     Document Type: Article

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